Category: Journal
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Stopped Drinking Coffee 3 Months Ago
I Stopped drinking coffee three months ago. The worst was the first week, which I can compare to having a hangover, but without the sensitivity to light and feeling dehydrated. For a week, I suffered from headaches, nausea, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating. There were times of the day, like 9 in the morning, when I…
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Sysadmin to DevOps – My PowerShell ignited story
My story on how I turned from Sysadmin to DevOps engineer, with PowerShell driving my journey! It’s crazy to think that 5 years ago I couldn’t code, and one tweet simply started a snowball effect on my career. I wanted to document this moment in my life as I’ve passed Azure DevOps engineer exam and…
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Need for energy – my short story of running
This a quick story how sysadmin started running. I hope it will inspire you to do something with your body, mind and people around you. Yes, because once you’ll start feeling better, others around you will start feeling better as well. Just a little over 6 months ago… That was November – rainy, windy and…
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Add any drivers to Windows – on example of GPU drivers
Today we are going to inject drivers into the Windows image with the help of built-in tools in Windows. What do you need? Just a few things: Any hardware to which you’d like drivers to be added to Reference computer with the hardware attached to it Drivers Windows image which is going to be deployed…
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Do you check email every 2 minutes? Start batching your tasks
Bump. A new email has just arrived. Have to check it. Now. I might reply to it earlier, but need to read it now. Seriously, why? While being on top of every single thing might sound super productive, it’s not. Being busy doesn’t mean that you’re productive. Being busy means you’re busy, got nothing to…
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Why Saturday is best to start new hobby.
“I’m going to lose 10 KG” “I’ll start exercising” “I’ll crack on with my studies and get a better job” Can you recall any of these? We prefer to set ourselves goals within certain time frame, like beginning of the year, month or week. That sort of fresh-start gets extra power as a statement, allows…
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I’m really missing time before the Internet.
Because software was working without the need of downloading tons of patches. Why do we actually need to update software in the first place? In the past, the only way to obtain a software was by delivering the physical media to the recipient. There was a cost of media itself and shipment (and probably much more of…
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On time – to be or not to be
We live in a time driven world. We to try to maximise 24 hours every day. Time wasting is not an option. Therefore we try to squeeze as much as possible in a schedule. Beginning from very morning. Every morning we start fairly the same, fulfilling daily ritual. Make up, news, coffee – ready, steady,…
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Less is more
We live in a cram-full world, full of anything we could possibly imagine. Having a choice is a great thing – I can pick stuff which really suits myself. In case I need, say, a teal corner 4 seater bed sofa, it’s just a matter of time and money I am prepared to spend, until…
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The kill joy, ready made type
What an easy life when you are an ignorant! Dull face. Knows all football matches. Actually, this fellow made an art from sitting in front of a TV with a 4-for-£4 pack and trying to prove that this is his life passion. I think I could made another passion from observing clouds in the garden.…